Wyoming's practice of feeding elk over winters is a century old but the spread of disease has increased concerns. Now, the Greater Yellowstone Coalition is rolling out a new solution.

A large herd of elk graze in a Wyoming farmer's field. Photo by Alice Jones Webb A nonprofit conservation organization is paying Wyoming cattle ranchers for hosting elk herds on their land. The ...

Like plenty of other Wyoming stockgrowers ... A hefty herbivore that runs in big herds, elk are notoriously hard to live with for cattle ranchers whose bottom line depends on the volume of ...